saint
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT/N-TITLE A saint is someone who has died and been officially recognized and honoured by the Christian church because his or her life was a perfect example of the way Christians should live. (基督教教會正式追封的) 圣人
Every parish was named after a saint. 每個教區(qū)都以一個圣徒的名字命名。
2. N-COUNT If you refer to a living person as a saint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish. 圣人[表贊許]
My girlfriend Geraldine is a saint to put up with me. 我的女友杰拉爾丁是個能包容我的圣人。
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saint /se?nt/ (saints)
劍橋詞典
- C1 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ] (written abbreviation St)
- Saint John
- Saint Andrew
- St Philips Rd
- a martyred saint
- These bones are the relics of a 12th-century saint. 返回 saint
(the title given to) a person who has received an official honour from the Christian , especially the Roman Catholic , Church for having lived in a good and holy way. The names of saints are sometimes used to name places and buildings
（基督教教會，尤指天主教教會正式追封的）圣徒，圣者；圣徒頭銜（圣徒的名字有時用作地名或建筑物的名稱）
Saint Peter 圣彼得
St Andrew's school 圣安德魯學校
Saint Paul's Cathedral 圣保羅大教堂
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
a very good, kind person
圣人般的人，至善的人，道德高尚的人
She must be a real saint to stay with him all these years . 這些年來能一直和他在一起，她一定是位大圣人。
He has the patience of a saint with those kids . 他對那些孩子有著圣人般的耐心。
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